ENGLISH ROOT WORD: clude- from Latin claudere, clausus

【clude-】 is word -forming element
usually meaning "shut, close"
from Latin "claudere, clausus"from PIE *klau- "hook, peg, nail, pin"

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[WORD ROOT]root clude
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] clude, close, clus, clause, cluse
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) claudere, clausus
[MEANING]root shut, close

 

 

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】

• 【Latin】 claudere to shut, close; to block up, make inaccessible; put an end to; shut in, enclose, confine
• 【Latin】 clausus close, reserved

 

 

[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD]

clause, close, closed, closely, closet, closure, conclude, conclusion, exclude, exclusion, exclusive, include, included, including, inclusion, inclusive, inclusivity, occlude, occlusion, preclude, recluse, seclude, sluice

Please see Word information in detail as follows;

clause [noun] from clause < close
【DEFINITION】 A clause is a section of a legal document.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 a sentence, a brief passage of a written composition
【pl.】 clauses
【DERIVATIVEs】 clausal, clause
【ROOTs】 clause(clude); shut, close

close [verb] from close
【DEFINITION】 ① When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
② When you close something such as an open book or umbrella, you move the different parts of it together.
③ If you close something such as a computer file or window, you give the computer an instruction to remove it from the screen.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to shut, cover in
【CONJUGATIONs】 closed, closed, closing, closes
【DERIVATIVEs】 closely, enclose
【ANTONYM】 open
【ROOTs】 close(clude); shut, close

closed [adjective] from close
【DEFINITION】 ① covering an opening ; having an opening that is covered
② not operating or open to the public
③ having ended; not being worked on anymore
【SYNONYM】 shut
【ANTONYM】 open
【ROOTs】 ⑴ close(clude); shut, close ⑵ ed; adjective suffix

closely [adverb] from close
【DEFINITION】 close + ly
【DERIVATIVEs】 closely, enclose
【SYNONYM】 hotly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ close(clude); shut, close ⑵ ly; adverb suffix

closet [noun] from closet < close
【DEFINITION】 ① a usually small room that is used for storing things (such as clothing, towels, or dishes)
② a state in which someone will not talk about something or admit something
【PRIMARY MEANING】 a small private room for study or prayer
【ROOTs】 ⑴ clos(clude); shut, close ⑵ et; diminutive suffix

closure [noun] from close
【DEFINITION】 The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 a barrier, a fence
【pl.】 closures
【ROOTs】 ⑴ close(clude); shut, close ⑵ ure; noun suffix

conclude [verb] from conclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 confute or frustrate an opponent in argument, end an argument by winning it
【CONJUGATIONs】 concluded concluded concluding concludes
【DERIVATIVEs】 concluder, conclusion, conclusive, conclude
【ROOTs】 ⑴ con(com); together, with ⑵ clude; shut, close

conclusion [noun] from conclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 ① a final decision or judgment; an opinion or decision that is formed after a period of thought or research
② the last part of something; end
③ usually singular
【PRIMARY MEANING】 deduction or inference reached by reasoning, result of a discussion or examination,
【pl.】 conclusions
【DERIVATIVEs】 concluder, conclusion, conclusive, conclude
【SYNONYM】 completion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ con(com); together, with ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ ion(ion-); noun suffix

 

exclude [verb] from exclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 If you exclude someone from a place or activity, you prevent them from entering it or taking part in it.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 keep out, shut out, hinder
【CONJUGATIONs】 excluded, excluded, excluding, excludes
【DERIVATIVEs】 excludable, exclude, excluder, excludible, exclusion, exclusionary, exclusionist, exclusive, exclusively, exclusiveness, exclusivity
【SYNONYM】 rule out
【ANTONYM】 include
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ex; out, out of ⑵ clude; shut, close

exclusion [noun] from exclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 The exclusion of something is the act of deliberately not using, allowing, or considering it.
【pl.】 exclusions
【DERIVATIVEs】 excludable, exclude, excluder, excludible, exclusion, exclusionary, exclusionist, exclusive, exclusively, exclusiveness, exclusivity
【SYNONYM】 exception
【ANTONYM】 inclusion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ex; out, out of ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ ion(ion-); noun suffix

exclusive [adjective] from exclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 If you describe something as exclusive, you mean that it is limited to people who have a lot of money or who belong to a high social class, and is therefore not available to everyone.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 so as to exclude
【DERIVATIVEs】 excludable, exclude, excluder, excludible, exclusion, exclusionary, exclusionist, exclusive, exclusively, exclusiveness, exclusivity
【ANTONYM】 inclusive
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ex; out, out of ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ ive; adjective suffix

include [verb] from include < clude
【DEFINITION】 If one thing includes another thing, it has the other thing as one of its parts.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to shut (someone or something) in materially, enclose, imprison, confine
【CONJUGATIONs】 included, included, including, includes
【DERIVATIVEs】 includable, include, includible, inclusion, inclusive, inclusively, inclusiveness
【ANTONYM】 exclude
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ clude; shut, close

included [adjective] from include < clude
【DEFINITION】 You use included to emphasize that a person or thing is part of the group of people or things that you are talking about.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ clude; shut, close ⑶ d(ed); adjective suffix

including [preposition] from include < clude
【DEFINITION】 You use including to introduce examples of people or things that are part of the group of people or things that you are talking about.
【ANTONYM】 excluding
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ clud(clude); shut, close ⑶ ing; adjective suffix

inclusion [noun] from include < clude
【DEFINITION】 Inclusion is the act of making a person or thing part of a group or collection.
【pl.】 inclusions
【DERIVATIVEs】 includable, include, includible, inclusion, inclusive, inclusively, inclusiveness
【ANTONYM】 exclusion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ ation(ion-); noun suffix

inclusive [adjective] from include < clude
【DEFINITION】 If a price is inclusive, it includes all the charges connected with the goods or services offered. If a price is inclusive of postage and packing, it includes the charge for this.
【DERIVATIVEs】 includable, include, includible, inclusion, inclusive, inclusively, inclusiveness
【ANTONYM】 exclusive
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ ive; adjective suffix

inclusivity [noun] from include < clude
【DEFINITION】 the practice or policy of providing equal access to opportunities and resources for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized, such as those having physical or intellectual disabilities or belonging to other minority groups
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ iv(ive); adjective suffix ⑷ ity; noun suffix

 

occlude [verb] from occlude < clude
【DEFINITION】 to block or stop up (a passage or opening); obstruct
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to shut up or stop up so as to prevent anything from passing through,
【CONJUGATIONs】 occluded occluded occluding occludes
【DERIVATIVEs】 occlude, occludent, occlusion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ oc(ob); against, toward ⑵ clude; shut, close

occlusion [noun] from occlude < clude
【DEFINITION】 the act or process of occluding or the state of being occluded
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 occlude, occludent, occlusion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ oc(ob); against, toward ⑵ clus(clude); shut, close ⑶ ion(ion-); noun suffix

preclude [verb] from preclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 If something precludes an event or action, it prevents the event or action from happening.
【CONJUGATIONs】 precluded precluded precluding precludes
【DERIVATIVEs】 precludable, preclusion, preclusive, preclusively, preclude
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pre; before, previous ⑵ clude; shut, close

recluse [noun] from recluse < clude
【DEFINITION】 A recluse is a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids other people. His widow became a virtual recluse for the remainder of her life.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 person shut up or withdrawn from the world and secular living for purposes of religious meditation
【pl.】 recluses
【DERIVATIVEs】 reclusely, recluseness, reclusion, reclusive, recluse
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ cluse(clude); shut, close

seclude [verb] from seclude < clude
【DEFINITION】 to remove from contact with others
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to shut up, enclose, confine
【CONJUGATIONs】 secluded secluded secluding secludes
【ROOTs】 ⑴ se; away, apart ⑵ clude; shut, close

sluice [noun] from sluice < clude
【DEFINITION】 NOUN] A sluice is a passage that carries a current of water and has a barrier, called a sluice gate, which can be opened and closed to control the flow of water.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 sluice, floodgate
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 sluicelike, sluice
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ex; out, out of ⑵ clude; shut, close

Other word list containing clude-; claustrophobia, clude

 

 

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

cline, clin-
clin-
civ-, civil-, cit-
clam-
clar-, clari
cite-, cit-
circum
chart, card
cide
circ-

ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cline, clin- from Latin clinare

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